5 Benefits Of IE4 Efficiency Gear Motors

Gear motors come in all shapes, sizes and specifications. For applications where hygiene and effective cleaning are essential, stainless steel gear motors are an excellent choice. One of the biggest features of this gear motor is its IE4 efficiency rating. It is a rating to determine the efficiency of a gear motor, devised by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). Here are some benefits of these IE4 efficiency gear motors.

Advantages Of Efficiency Gear Motors

Reduction In Energy Costs

The biggest feature of IE4 gear motors is the improvement in energy efficiency, which directly translates to reduced energy costs. This means it will consume less energy without a drop in performance.

Sustainable Solution

With more industries focused on creating sustainable solutions that have a smaller environmental impact, IE4 gear motors are a perfect solution. As they are more efficient in operation, they will also release fewer gasses and pollutants, thereby reducing the impact on the environment and creating a sustainable solution.

Long Lifespan

IE4 is the latest generation in IE motors. Therefore, it has a much longer lifespan than its predecessor, the IE3 gear motors. Another reason for this extended lifespan is that they require less maintenance and repair than their previous generation of gear motors. 

Significant Reduction In Noise

Apart from efficient operation and excellent performance, IE4 gear motors are practically noiseless. Therefore, not only are they environment-friendly, but they also ensure noise reduction.

Overall Cost Effectiveness

Lastly, from reduced energy costs to savings in the form of reduced repairs and emissions, IE4 gear motors are extremely cost-effective in the long run.

For more details on gear motors, gear reducers and variable frequency drives, reach out to us at Bauer GMC. As the leading distributor of Bauer gear motors in the country, we offer expert advice on motor selection and the service to modify any existing gear motor/gearbox combination. Contact us at 905-814-5152 today for more details.